
Mishaps February 2011
Recent Coast Guard responses from around the region LEND A HAND – The crew from Coast Guard Station Golden Gate tow the sailboat Wing It

Recent Coast Guard responses from around the region LEND A HAND – The crew from Coast Guard Station Golden Gate tow the sailboat Wing It

Four men on a capsized hull Point Pleasant, N.J. A Coast Guard small-boat crew rescued four men from a capsized vessel near Point Pleasant, N.J.

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK A boat crew from Coast Guard Station New London, Conn., takes attendees of Station New London’s response boat ceremony for

FAR FROM SHORE The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Legare prepares Oct. 5 to tow the 77-foot fishing vessel Michael & Kristen. The Michael

WELCOME TO THE FLEET John R. Leopold, Anne Arundel (Md.) County executive, christens the hull of the 35-foot emergency-response vessel Arundel Patriot Sept. 24 during

WATCH DOG The Coast Guard cutter Ridley, a patrol boat home-ported in Montauk, N.Y., enforces security zones in the East River Sept. 20 during a
One medevaced from fishing vessel Chesapeake Bay The Coast Guard medevaced a 57-year-old male from a fishing vessel near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. The
Ill man airlifted Gloucester, Mass. Coast Guard crews airlifted a 51-year-old man from a charter fishing boat 18 miles east of Gloucester, Mass. Coast Guard
Coast Guard pulls sailor out of the water Boston A Coast Guard Station Boston crew picked up a 33-year-old man near Piers Park Sailing Center
GOOD SAMARITAN – The crew of a commercial vessel extinguishes a fire aboard a recreational boat. Coast Guard crews responded to a boat fire July

These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.

Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.

A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.

Marine Travelift has been changing how yards, boatbuilders and marinas get things done for almost 70 years

Jeff Northrop helped reshape inshore angling when he introduced flats boats to the region.

J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.

Repainting is not always a simple procedure. Boat owners need to be decisive to get the best finish.

Two rocket scientists bring a space-age approach to desalination and water filtration.

A double-ender produced for a client decades ago is now a designer’s electric joyride.

A Mag Bay 43 gives a couple the thoughtful design they need to keep their twin boys at ease on the water.